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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Yakima, WA?

The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 1895 miles / 3050 kilometers / 1647 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 2338 miles / 3762 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 2 minutes.

Yakima Air Terminal – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Yakima to Muscle Shoals

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yakima to Muscle Shoals. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1894.967 miles
  • 3049.654 kilometers
  • 1646.682 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1891.531 miles
  • 3044.124 kilometers
  • 1643.695 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Yakima to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Yakima to Muscle Shoals generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakima to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Yakima Air Terminal
City: Yakima, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YKM
ICAO Code: KYKM
Coordinates: 46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″W
Destination Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
City: Muscle Shoals, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSL
ICAO Code: KMSL
Coordinates: 34°44′43″N, 87°36′36″W